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[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

Me: "This binary file is merely an approximate mathematical and statistical transform of the complainant's "Deadpool 3", your honour. If you care to glance through a few A4 pages of the binary representation of both items, you can clearly see that there is no direct copying involved, thus, no copyright claim can be upheld."

Result: $250k fine, two years community service in anti piracy groups.

NVIDIA: "Each copyrighted work was ingested and a statistical model was generated that leverages that information for our own profit. We have no intention of compensating copyright owners for their information."

Result: Oh you! Get out of here, you scamp! Ruffles hair